Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a fancy green dress. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her skin is flawless and her gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Sora was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Emerald (1200 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She is an epitome of beauty. Her golden hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: Valida wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Monk, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Valida grew up listening to her father's many stories. Valida abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Onyx (80 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His black hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise silver.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: An older man who wears a blue tunic with pastel highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Debt, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around her ears. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Symma fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Secretive. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 17000 sp.